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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2011 Ford Edge FWD V6-3.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Cruise Control Module: Service and Repair
Cruise-Control Module (C-CM)
Cruise-Control Module (C-CM)
NOTE: Edge shown, MKX similar.
C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) Bracket
Removal
Cruise-Control Module (C-CM) or bracket
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. If a new C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) is being installed, connect the scan tool and upload the module configuration information from the original C-CM (Cruise-Control Module). For additional information on configuration, refer to PMI (Programmable Module Installation) in Information Bus. Programming and Relearning
3. Remove the front bumper cover.
4. Gently pry the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) away from the retaining studs.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
5. Inspect the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) grommets for any damage and install new grommets as necessary.
Bracket
6. Remove the 4 bolts and the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) bracket assembly.
Installation
Bracket
1. Install the 4 bolts and the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) bracket assembly.
- Tighten the bolts to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) or bracket
2. NOTE: If a plastic grommet breaks while the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) is being installed, a new grommet should be installed.
Firmly apply pressure to the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) so that it seats completely in the grommets.
3. Once the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) is installed, pull the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) to confirm that all 3 ball studs are fully seated in the grommets.
4. Connect the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) connector.
5. If a new C-CM (Cruise-Control Module) was installed, it must be configured (using vehicle as-built data or module configuration information retrieved earlier in this procedure). For additional information on configuration, refer to PMI (Programmable Module Installation) in Information Bus. Programming and Relearning
6. Vertically and horizontally align the C-CM (Cruise-Control Module). For additional information, refer to Cruise Control Module (C-CM) (with Sensor) Adjustment Adjustments.
7. Install the front bumper cover.
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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